Costa Rica Bus Schedules

Jicaral - Playa Naranjo
Playa Naranjo is one of the country's best beaches for surfing

Schedule
Playa Naranjo departure from Jicaral: 6 am -7 pm
Return to Jicaral: 7:30 am -9 pm.

How to get there?

Jicaral centro, Terminal de buses Arsa.

Liberia - Playa Flamingo
At Flamingo Beach, you can enjoy some water sports, such as snorkeling, scuba diving, fishing, kayaking, etc..

Schedule
Playa Flamingo departure from Liberia from Mercado Central: 6 am - 6 pm
Reture to Liberia: 6:10 am - 5:30 pm

How to get there?

Terminal de buses local, Transportes La Pampa, Liberia

San Jose - Quepos/Manuel Antonio
In Manuel Antonio you can enjoy Manuel Antonio National Park hikes, the rapids of Rio Naranjo, sport fishing trips and tours Cerro Nara.

Schedule
Quepos/Manuel Antonio National Park departure from San José: 6 am -7 pm
Return to San José: 4:30 am - 5 pm.

How to get there?

San José, Calle 16, ave.1y3, terminal Coca Cola
Transportes Delio Morales

Bribrí is a very interesting area where you can learn about the indigenous culture of Costa Rica, in addition to its waterfalls, rivers like Yorkín and biodiversity.

Schedule
Bribri departure from San José from Caribe Terminal: 6 am - 3:30 pm
Return to San José: 6 am - 3 pm

Bribri departure from Limón from Radio Casino: 5:00 am, 8:00 am, 10:00 am, 1:00pm, 4:00pm, 6:00
Return to Limón: 6:15 am, 9:00 am, 11:15 am ,12:30 pm, 2:15pm, 4:15, every 2 hours, Cost: $1.35

How to get there?

San José, calle central, ave.13, Terminal del Caribe
Transportes Mepe
Limón from Radio Casino

In Cahita you can visit the Cahuita National Park and enjoy wild life, the coral reef and many marine ecosystems.

Schedule
Cahuita departure from San José from Caribe Terminal: 6 am - 4 pm
Return to San Jose: 7 am - 4:30 pm, every 4 hours. You can buy tickets in advance. Cost $6.00

Cahuita departure from Limón from Radio Casino: 5:00 am, 8:00 am; 10:00 am, 1:00 pm, 2:30 pm, 4:00 pm, 6:00 pm
Return to Limón: 6:30 am, 7:30 am, 9:15 am, 11:00 am, 1:00pm, 4:00 pm, 6:00 pm, 6:15 pm, 7:00 pm, every 1 hour, Cost $0.75

How to get there?

San José, Calle central, Ave.13, Terminal del Caribe
Transportes Mepe
Limón from Radio Casino

Public transport service to Ciudad Quesada, most important city of San Carlos where thousands of tourists are directed at attractive tourist spots such as Volcan Arenal National Park Caño Black, and so on. For more information about this service please see more detail.

Schedule
Hours from San José: Hours varied starting at 5:30 am until 7:40 pm.
Hours from San Carlos: 5:00 am - 6:15 pm, every 2:15

How to get there?

San José:de la Iglesia La Merced 400 mtrs al norte.
Ciudad Quesada:Terminal de Buses

San Jose Sunday and Uvita
Dominical is 45 kilometers from Quepos, its beaches are a haven for surfers

Departure from San José at 6 am and 3 pm
Departure from Dominical at 5 am and 1 pm

How to get there?

San José Terminal Coca Cola, Ave. 3, calle 16
Empresa Delio Morales

San Jose - Guácimo
In this Caribbean city you can enjoy a wealth of rivers with abundant fish and quite extensive banana plantations

Schedule
Guácimo departure from San José: 5:30 am - 7 pm
Return to San José: 6:45 am - 6 pm

How to get there?

San José Calle Central, Ave. 13
Empresarios Guapileños

San José-Guápiles
Al norte del cantón se encuentra el Parque Nacional de Tortuguero, uno de los sitios turísticos más visitados de Costa Rica, famoso mundialmente por su belleza escénica

Schedule
San José sale de 5:30 am-10 pm
Guápiles sale de 5:30-7 pm

How to get there?

San José, Calle central, ave.13
Empresarios Guapileños

San Jose-Jacó
Jacó Beach is the closest to San Jose, therefore it is a very popular tourist destination.

Jacó departure from San José: 7:30 am, 10:30am, 1 pm, 3:30 pm, 6:30 pm
Return to San José: 5am,7:30am,11am y 630pm every 2:30 hours, Cost $2.11

How to get there?

San José, Terminal Coca Cola, Ave. 3, calle 16
Transportes Jacó

San Jose - Liberia
Liberia is the capital of the province of Guanacaste and the best destination for the best beaches and hotels in Costa Rica

Schedule
Liberia departure from San José: 6 am - 8 pm every hours
Liberia return to San José: 4 am, 7 am, 8 am, 10 am, y 11:30, exception after 1 pm then its every hour until 8 pm, The 3 pm and 5 pm departing buses are direct; the 4:00 pm and 5:00 pm return buses are also direct, 4 hours, Cost $3.76

How to get there?

De la Torre Mercedes, 500 mtrs note, San José. En Liberia en el mercado municipal Empresa Pulmitan.

San José - Limón
Limón is the pearl of the Caribbean Costa Rica. It is marked by a large cultural diversity.

Schedule
Limón departure from San José every hours: 5 am - 7 pm
Limón return to San José: 5 am - 7 pm every hours, 2:30 hours. Cost $2.86

How to get there?

San José, Calle Central, Ave. 13
Los Caribeños

San Jose - Los Santos
The area is comprise of Saints Aserrí, Tarbaca, San Gabriel, Friars, Sao Paulo, San Marcos, St. Mary, ideal for enjoying the Rainy Rainforest

Schedule
Los Santos departure from San José: 6 am - 7:30
Los Santos return to San José: 5:30 am - 6:30 pm

How to get there?

San José, Bo. Luján, calles 19 y 21, Ave. 116

San José - Mal País
Mal País is located on the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica; its beaches are very attractive for surfing

Schedule
Mal Paísdeparture from San José: 7 am and 1:30 pm
Return to San José: 4:30 am and 2:30 pm

How to get there?

San José, Calle 16, Ave. 1 y 3
Transportes Hnos. Rodríguez

San José - Monteverde
Monteverde, enjoy many attractions such as canopy, visit the suspension bridges, butterflies, observe tropical birds and much more

Schedule
Monteverde departure from San José: 6:30 am and 2:30 pm
Return to San José: 6:30 am and 2:30 pm, 3:30 hours. Cost $4.56
Monteverde (Santa Elena) from Puntarenas departure from Terminal Empresarios Unidos at 6:00;
Return to Puntarenas at 2:15 pm.

How to get there?

San José, calle 16, ave. 7-9
Transportes Monteverde
Puntarenas, Terminal Empresarios Unidos

San José - Montezuma
In Montezuma, visit the Reserve Cape Blanco and enjoy the white sandy beach

Schedule
Montezuma departure from San José: 7:00 am, 11:30 am and 3:30
Return to San José: 4:15 am, 8:40 and 2:15 pm from Monday to Saturday and on Sundays: 8:40 and 2:40

How to get there?

San José, Calle 16, ave. 1-3

San José-Flamingo
On Flamingo Beach, you can enjoy some water sports such as snorkeling, scuba diving, fishing, kayaking, etc..

Schedule
Playa Flamingo departure from San José: 8 am, 10:30 am and 3 pm
Return to San José 3 am, 9 am, y 2pm, 6:00 hrs. Cost $8.39

How to get there?

San José, calle 20, ave. 1-3 Transportes Tralapa

San José - Playa Panamá
Panama Beach has a length of 1.5 kilometers, dark brown sand, flat and straight, clear water and little waves. In this beach it is possible to practice sport fishing.

Schedule
Playa Panama depart San José at 3:30pm
Return to San José at 5 am, 5:00 hrs. Connections from Liberia to these beaches departure: 11:30, 7:00 pm; Return to Liberia: 5:00 am, 4 pm.

How to get there?

San José, calle 20, ave. 1-3 Company of Buses Tralapa

San José-Playas del Coco
One of the most beautiful beaches of Costa Rica, where you will enjoy sport fishing, boat trips and more.

Schedule
Playas del Coco departure San José: 6 am, 8 am and 2 pm
Return to San José: 4 am, 8 am and 2 pm, 5:00 hrs. You can also take the bus from Liberia to Coco Beach departure: 5:30 am, 12:30 pm, 4:30 pm; Return to Liberia: 7:00 am, 9:15 am, 2 pm. Cost $4.50

How to get there?

San José, calle 24,ave. 5-7
Pulmitan de Liberia

San José-Puerto Jiménez

Schedule<
Puerto Jiménez departure from San José: 6 am and 12 pm
Return to San José: 5 am and 11 am, 10:00 hours, Cost $6.26

How to get there?

San José, Calle 14, Ave. 9-11
Transportes Blanco

San José - Puerto Viejo de Sarapiquí>
In the Sarapiquí River you can enjoy a journey by boat and horseback riding trails and enjoy their rich biodiversity

Schedule>
Puerto Viejo de Sarapiquí departure from San José: 6 am - 6 pm
Return to San José: 5:30 am - 5:30 pm

How to get there?

San José, Calle central, Ave.13, Terminal del Caribe

San José - Puerto Viejo de Talamanca
The forest Talamanca is home to mammals and reptiles.

Schedule>
Puerto Viejo de Talamanca departure from San José: 6 am - 4 pm
Return to San José: 7 am - 4:30 pm. You can buy tickets in advance. $4.42

How to get there?

San José, Calle Central, Ave. 13 Terminal Caribeños
Transportes Mepe

San José-Puntarenas
One of the tourist sites in the city for excellence in the city, Paseo de los Tourists, which is a kind of pedestrian avenue bordering the ocean, and where you can find all sorts of business.

Schedule
Puntarenas departure from San José every 40 minutes: 4 am - 7 pm
Return to San José: 4:15 am - 7 pm, 2:00 hours.

How to get there?

San José, Calle 16, ave.12
Empresarios Unidos

San José - Playa Sámara
It is the most important tourist center of the Nicoya peninsula.

Schedule
Sámara departure from San José every day at 12:00 pm and 6:30 pm
Return To San José at 4:00 am and 8:45 pm
On Sundays: 8:45 am and 1:00 pm, 6:00 hours, Cost $5.95

How to get there?

San José, calles 14-16, ave. 5
Transporte Tracopa Alfaro

San Jose-Tamarindo
Playa Tamarindo is located on the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica; ideal for surfing and sport fishing

Schedule
San José sale 8:30am, 11:30, 3:30pm, Tamarindo sale 3:30am, 5:45am y 1pm, You can also make bus connections between Santa Cruz and Tamarindo. The bus leaves at 8:30 pm to Tamarindo; Return: 6:45 am to Santa Cruz

How to get there?

San José, calle 14-16 ave. 5 Tracopa-Alfaro.

Santa Cruz Beach Flamingo
Flamingo is a haven for wildlife, is characterized by its yellow sandy beach

Schedule
Flamingo departure from Santa Cruz: 4 am -7 pm
Return to Santa Cruz: 6 am - 10 pm

How to get there?

Terminal del en el mercado municipal de Santa Cruz; empresa El Folklórico